Learn, laugh, live
Programme from September 2023 to May 2024
2023 | ||
Weds 6th Sep | D Day 6th June 1944 The difference one day made to the course of the campaign (Peter S) | |
Oct 4th | Double header “Navy Day” Admiral Sir John Balchen (Ian H) | HM Royal Navy family stories (Norman G) |
Nov 1st | Double header “WW2” Hitler’s V weapons (Peter S and Alan P) | One Man’s War (Peter S) |
Dec 6th | Double header “France” Maginot Line (Tony Barnes) | Dorking Military History Group present: Verdun Mill on the Meuse (Barrie Friend) |
2024 | ||
Jan 3rd | The “Shetland Bus” WW2 Communication links with Norwegian Resistance (John M) (Note may need to swap date) | The Salerno Landings WW2 “Lady Astor’s D Day Dodgers” WW2 (Ian C) |
Feb 7th | The other face of battle To be arranged (Peter S) | |
Mar 6th | Tamerlane (Ian H) | King Alfred’s Daughter (Oliver B) |
Apr 3rd | Ukraine (Peter R) Another perspective | |
May 1st | Individual presentations “Most significant medal for gallantry / campaign / battle” | Discussion time |
NB | The May session includes a Competition open to all |